Quality Internship

About the Role:

At Ferrero, we create globally loved brands that bring moments of joy to people of all ages. Joining our Quality Internship means becoming part of a team committed to maintaining the highest standards in product quality, food safety and consumer care.

This internship offers meaningful, hands-on experience within a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment. You will support key quality and consumer care processes, contributing to compliance, data accuracy and continuous improvement initiatives across the UK & Ireland region.

You will be treated as an integral member of the Quality team, gaining exposure to consumer care operations, regulatory standards and cross-functional collaboration. Alongside your day-to-day responsibilities, you will develop practical insight into how quality assurance and consumer engagement protect and strengthen trusted brands.

Main Responsibilities:

As a Quality Intern, you will support a range of activities across quality management and consumer care, including:

• Conducting gap assessments and supporting updates to Consumer Care Centre (CCC) templates, documentation and communication materials to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Supporting consumer care data analysis across internal platforms, identifying trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Assisting with business preparedness and alignment of Food Safety & Quality (FSQ) policies, including crisis management processes.
• Contributing to training support, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives across consumer care operations.

This role offers practical exposure to quality systems, consumer complaint management, data analysis and regulatory compliance within a commercial environment.

About You:

We are looking for someone who is motivated to learn, detail-oriented, and curious about how quality and consumer care support business performance and brand reputation.

You may be currently studying towards, or have recently completed, a degree-level qualification in Food Science, Quality Management, Engineering, Business or a related discipline. Equivalent experience or alternative academic backgrounds with strong analytical capability are also welcomed.

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and a structured approach to tasks
• Confidence working with data and reporting tools
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• An interest in food quality, safety and the consumer goods sector

We value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Throughout your internship, you will receive structured support and development opportunities to help you build practical skills and gain valuable insight into quality assurance and consumer care within a global organisation.

Instructions:

Please ensure that your application includes both your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, we would love to understand what motivates you to apply for this internship and why you are interested in building your career within Finance or Marketing at Ferrero. We also welcome insight into the skills, experiences or perspectives you would bring to the team.

The deadline for applications is TBC

The selection process consists of three stages:

1. Screening telephone interviews: March - April 2026
2. Online testing: April 2026
3. Assessment Centre: April - May 2026

The internship will commence on Tuesday 1st September 2026 and will run for 12 months. During this period, you will be required to work from our sites and offices as defined per role, as on-site presence is a key requirement of the programme.

Right to Work Requirement

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom for the full duration of the 12-month internship at the time of application. This may include, for example, unrestricted right to work or an appropriate visa that permits full-time employment for the duration of the programme. Evidence of the right to work will be required prior to commencement, in line with UK legislation.

Our Benefits & Perks:

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About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at .

DE&I at Ferrero:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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